How do you pronounce reticence?

reticence is pronounced as /ˈrɛtɪsəns/.

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reticence

🤐reticence (rétisens)

noun

/ˈrɛtɪsəns/

réticence (retisens)

retentive reticent

Signification

the quality of being reserved or unwilling to speak freely

Traduction de la signification

la qualité d'être réservé ou réticent à parler librement

la qualite d'etre reserve ou reticent a parler librement

Phrases d'exemple

His reticence made it difficult to know what he was thinking.

Sa réticence rendait difficile de savoir ce qu'il pensait.

Sa reticence rendait difficile de savoir ce qu'il pensait.

Synonymes

reserve, silence, restraint, reluctance, shyness

Antonymes

openness, talkativeness, frankness

Collocations

display reticence, natural reticence, overcome reticence

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